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'''The Sandhills''', often written '''Sand Hills''', is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes in north-central Nebraska, covering just over one quarter of the state. | [[File:Nebraska_sand_hills_from_space.jpg|thumb|Sand Hills from space, September 2001.]]'''The Sandhills''', often written '''Sand Hills''', is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes in north-central Nebraska, covering just over one quarter of the state. | ||
The dunes were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1984. | The dunes were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1984. |
Revision as of 04:54, 8 June 2016
The Sandhills, often written Sand Hills, is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes in north-central Nebraska, covering just over one quarter of the state.
The dunes were designated a National Natural Landmark in 1984.
Counties in which the sandhills are found:
- Arthur
- Blaine
- Brown
- Cherry (nonfiction)
- Custer
- Garden
- Garfield
- Grant
- Holt
- Hooker
- Lincoln
- Keith
- Logan
- Loup
- McPherson
- Morrill
- Rock
- Sheridan
- Thomas
- Wheeler
Nonfiction cross-reference
Fiction cross-reference
External links
- Sandhills (Nebraska) @ Wikipedia